Product Description

Lemongrass extract is a natural plant-based active ingredient made from the stems and leaves of lemongrass through extraction, concentration, and drying processes. It has a fresh and elegant scent with a natural herbal lemon fragrance, and is mild, stable, and widely compatible. The ingredient itself is rich in citral, geraniol, citronellol, flavonoids, polyphenols, and various volatile aromatic substances. These natural active ingredients give it excellent soothing, conditioning, and antioxidant capabilities, gently relieving skin discomfort, reducing redness and tightness caused by external stimuli, while simultaneously eliminating excess free radicals and slowing down skin aging caused by oxidation. Lemongrass extract also possesses natural refreshing and antibacterial properties, gently regulating sebum secretion, improving oily and dry skin, purifying the skin's surface environment, and naturally neutralizing odors for a refreshing and clean feeling. Thanks to its gentle plant properties, it is low in irritation and compatible with human skin and mucous membranes. It is not only commonly used in skin care and cleansing formulas to condition and soothe the skin, but also in functional foods, fragrance ingredients, and oral care products. With the help of natural herbal active ingredients, it can regulate the mind and body, freshen the scent, and gently nourish. It has strong raw material compatibility and can be compounded with various plant extracts, moisturizing ingredients, and conditioning ingredients. Long-term use is gentle and burden-free. It is a natural herbal extract that is widely used in the daily chemical and health fields.

What are the benefits?

1. Antibacterial and Anti-inflammatory

It inhibits common pathogenic bacteria such as Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Candida albicans, helping to prevent infection and reduce inflammatory responses, such as gingivitis and skin inflammation.

2. Analgesic and Pain-Relieving

Components such as citral inhibit prostaglandin synthesis, relieving headaches, muscle aches, and arthritis pain. This can be achieved through topical application or applying essential oils topically.

3. Promotes Digestion

It stimulates the secretion of digestive enzymes, relaxes gastrointestinal smooth muscles, and improves symptoms such as functional dyspepsia, bloating, and stomach pain. Drinking lemongrass tea after meals aids digestion.

4. Antioxidant

Rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants, it can scavenge free radicals, reduce oxidative damage, and help delay aging and prevent chronic diseases.

5. Regulates Blood Sugar

Animal experiments show that lemongrass polysaccharides can improve insulin sensitivity, and quercetin can inhibit α-glucosidase activity, providing an adjunctive regulatory effect for diabetic patients, but it cannot replace hypoglycemic drugs.

6. Soothes Emotions
Its refreshing scent activates olfactory receptors, producing a calming effect that reduces anxiety and relieves stress, making it suitable for use when under high work pressure or experiencing emotional tension.

7. Repels Insects and Mosquitoes
Ingredients such as citral and citronellal have insect-repelling properties, interfering with mosquitoes' sensory organs and reducing mosquito bites. They are commonly used in the production of natural mosquito repellents.

Application directions

1. Food and Beverage Industry

Seasonings and Sauces: Used in the preparation of sauces and concentrates for Southeast Asian dishes such as Thai Tom Yum soup and Vietnamese pho, adding a refreshing citrus aroma and balancing acidity and fishiness.
Beverages: Provides a natural lemon flavor in herbal teas, fruit teas, functional beverages, cocktails, and craft beers, enhancing taste and flavor complexity.
Baking and Desserts: Replaces artificial lemon flavoring, incorporated into cakes, cookies, ice cream, etc., creating a natural flavor.
Health Foods: Acts as a natural preservative, extending shelf life; formulated into capsules and tablets for dietary supplements, aiding digestion and relieving stress.

2. Cosmetics and Personal Care Industry

Skincare Products: Utilizes its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and astringent properties in cleansers, toners, and creams to help cleanse skin, prevent acne, and improve oily skin.
Shampoos and Conditioners: Added lemongrass extract provides a refreshing fragrance, regulates scalp oil secretion, and reduces dandruff.
Soaps and Shower Gels: As a fragrance ingredient, it provides a fresh citrus scent and also has some antibacterial properties.

3. Medicine and Health

Traditional Medicine: In traditional medicine such as Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine, it is used to treat colds, headaches, indigestion, and rheumatic pain, possessing effects such as dispelling wind, clearing the meridians, warming the stomach, and relieving pain.
Modern Medical Research: Components such as citral and citronellol in its extracts have antibacterial, antiviral, antioxidant, and antitumor biological activities, and are being studied for the development of new drugs or adjunctive treatments.

4. Agriculture and Horticulture

Natural Insect Repellent: Lemongrass essential oil or extracts can be used as a natural insect repellent to control pests, reduce the use of chemical pesticides, and protect crops and plants.

5. Environmental Protection and Cleaning

Air Purification: Utilizing its fragrance and antibacterial properties, it is used in air purification products or indoor fragrances to improve air quality and reduce odors.

Company introduction and certificates obtained

Shaanxi Yuantai Biotechnology Co., Ltd. was established in 2014, mainly supplying herbal extracts, functional cosmetic raw materials, organic products, etc. We have our own factories, R&D and quality inspection teams, and have the conditions for development, production, and quality assurance. At present, we have obtained ISO9001, ISO22000, HALAL, KOSHER, HACCP, FDA and other certificates. Therefore, the quality of our products is guaranteed, and it is our original intention to bring high-quality products to customers.

Certificates

Our packaging

1KG/Aluminium bags , 25kg/barrel

Storage: Store in a cool, dry, clean place away from moisture and direct light.

We also have special packaging for special products, such as: retinal - cold chain transportation; deoxyarbutin - vacuum transportation

Packing & shipping

Our team

We have a professional R&D team and sales team, which not only ensure product quality, but also ensure a good cooperation experience for customers in the pre-sale, in-sale and after-sale processes. Our sales team has been trained in professional product knowledge, and can respond and solve every problem in cooperation in a timely manner

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